What is the NMFC code 62680?
NMFC code 62680 belongs to freight group 60500 and is described as: Plates, switch or outlet, other than outlet box covers, separate or combined, see Note, item 62682, in boxes:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62680 | 0 | Plates, switch or outlet, other than outlet box covers, separate or combined, see Note, item 62682, in boxes: | |
| 62680 | 1 | 100 | NOI |
| 62680 | 2 | 77.5 | Plastic or composition, other than card-mounted, blister packed or in containers affixed to cards |
| 62680 | 3 | 70 | Steel, other than card-mounted, blister packed or in containers affixed to cards |
| 62680 | 4 | Zinc, cast: | |
| 62680 | 5 | 77.5 | Skin-wrapped or skin-wrapped and card-mounted |
| 62680 | 6 | 70 | Other than card-mounted, blister packed, skin-wrapped or in containers affixed to cards |
Notes
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Shipping Tips for NMFC 62680
- Accurate Classification: Always verify the NMFC code matches your shipment to avoid reclassification fees.
- Proper Packaging: Use appropriate packaging to protect your freight and maintain its classification.
- Documentation: Include complete and accurate descriptions on your Bill of Lading.
- Density Calculation: Measure and weigh your shipment accurately, as density affects classification.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NMFC code 62680 used for?
NMFC code 62680 is used to classify "Plates, switch or outlet, other than outlet box covers, separate or combined, see Note, item 62682, in boxes:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 62680 affect my shipping costs?
shipping costs are determined by the classification combined with weight, dimensions, distance, and other factors. Accurate classification helps avoid additional fees.
Additional Information
This information is provided for reference purposes only. Always consult the official NMFC documentation for the most up-to-date and accurate information.